Episode 4
Doris Lessing's 1985 satire about a band of inept revolutionaries, dramatised by Sarah Daniels and starring Olivia Vinall. Jasper and Bert are in Ireland, attempting to woo the IRA.
Nobel laureate Doris Lessing's 1985 satire about a band of incompetent, bourgeois revolutionaries living in a London squat. Starring Olivia Vinall, Joe Armstrong and Sian Thomas. Dramatized by Sarah Daniels.
Jasper and Bert are away in Ireland, attempting to court the IRA. And Alice's theft from her father's office leads to Jim getting the sack.
Directed by Emma Harding.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Alice | Olivia Vinall |
| Jasper | Joe Armstrong |
| Jim | Tayla Kovacevic-Ebong |
| Bert | Ralph Davis |
| Pat | Isabella Inchbald |
| Philip | Gary Duncan |
| Roberta | Kath Weare |
| Faye | Abbie Andrews |
| Cedric | Neil McCaul |
| Author | Doris Lessing |
| Adaptor | Sarah Daniels |
| Director | Emma Harding |
Broadcasts
- Thu 22 Feb 201810:45BBC Radio 4
- Thu 22 Feb 201819:45BBC Radio 4
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